hrp0084p2-199 | Adrenals | ESPE2015

Cardio-Metabolic Risk Factors in Children and Adolescents with Classical 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency

Ariyawatkul Kansuda , Tepmongkol Supatporn , Sahakitrungruang Taninee

Background: Recent studies suggest patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) have adverse cardiovascular risk profile and other long-term health problems in adult life. However, there are limited data of these comorbidities in paediatric CAH patients.Objective and hypotheses: To evaluate the cardio-metabolic risk factors in children and adolescents with classical 21-hydroxylase deficiency (21-OHD) compared with age, sex and puberty-matched healt...